Red Fern Chapter 7

What does Billy need in order to train his dogs?

• Dog Treats

• A coonskin

• More steel traps

• Nothing. He has everything he needs already.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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Who does Billy turn to for help getting his coonskin?

• Grandpa

• Mama

• Papa

• His sisters

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Grandpa says that coons are peculiar. Which piece of evidence best proves that Grandpa is right?

• They have ring tails.

• They like butter.

• Once a coon wraps his fist around something, he will not let it go.

• Grandpa had a pet coon.

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CCSS.RI.5.8

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What does the following quote illustrate?

"I always swore she could find the biggest switches this side of the Ozarks. That time she overdid it. I was almost to the river before the stinging stopped."

• Billy got stung by bees.

• Billy got a whipping from his Mama.

• Billy's mama cut down a tree.

• Billy went fishing.

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The following is an example of which type of figurative language?

"Papa's words perked me up just like air does a deflated inner tube."

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

• simile

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True or false. Billy finally catches his first coon in one of his coon traps.

• True

• False

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The following quote is evidence of which character trait for Billy?

"Something busted loose inside me, and I cried a little too. I didn't mean to scare Mama I sniffed."

• Courageous

• Sensitive

• Intelligent

• Hateful

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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Why is Mama so upset with Billy?

• He caught a coon.

• He was late for breakfast.

• She thought a snake had bitten him.

• He spent too much time checking his traps.

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How does Papa kill the coon?

• Whacked it across the head.

• Shot it.

• Kicked it.

• Stomped on it.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

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Why does Papa not want Billy to use the traps to catch the coons any more?

• He is afraid he might get bitten.

• He is afraid the coon will kill the dogs.

• He doesn't want to have to kill the coons anymore for Billy.

• He thinks it is not very sportsman like because the coon doesn't have a chance.

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